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MECP2 Full Gene Sequencing

Maine rates for HCPCS 81302

A test that reads through the entire MECP2 gene looking for any change that could explain a child's symptoms. Changes in this gene cause Rett syndrome, a disorder of brain development seen mainly in girls, in which speech and hand skills are lost after a period of normal early growth. It is usually performed on a blood sample.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MECP2 Full Gene Sequencing cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $525 from a physician practice, and about $851 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$525$427 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$851$525 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $525 to $4,898Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $316 to $631
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $851professional $525

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,344.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,248.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$630.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,344.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$812.83

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maine· 14th of 51

$525

AK $1,175RI $324

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.